Dr. Zweli Mkhize - Graduated in 1983, former Minister of Health of South Africa, known for his efforts in managing the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Fatima Meer - Graduated in 1956, renowned anti-apartheid activist, author, and academic who founded the Durban and District Women's League.
Dr. Frene Ginwala - Graduated in 1954, first Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa post-apartheid, played a key role in drafting the country's new constitution.
Dr. Sibusiso Sibisi - Graduated in 1988, a leading South African scientist and the first black South African to earn a PhD in Engineering from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
